Coping with myocardial infarction: A model with clinical applications, a literature review

Ingela Wiklund Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Sahlgren's Hospital, S-413 45, Göteborg, Sweden

Harald Sanne Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Sahlgren's Hospital, S-413 45, Göteborg, Sweden

Anders Vedin Department of Medicine, Östra Hospital, S-416 85, Göteborg, Sweden

Claes Wilhelmsson Department of Medicine, Östra Hospital, S-416 85, Göteborg, Sweden

Abstract

Following a myocardial infarction any residual symptoms are likely to remind the patient of a possible fatal outcome and be detrimental to successful rehabilitation. Negative psychological attitudes need to be identified early. Intervention to improve the mental state should be introduced to restore self-confidence.

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